MATH 005A: THE PRINCIPLES OF CALCULUS 1
University of California, Riverside
5 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; additional lecture, 2 hours. Prerequisite(s): a score of 2 on the AP Calculus AB Exam or a sufficiently high score on the Mathematics Advisory Examination, as determined by the Mathematics Department. A study of inequalities, absolute value, functions, graphing, logarithms, trigonometry, roots of polynomials, counting, vectors, and other elementary concepts of mathematics. Some sections may be offered online. Credit is awarded for one of the following MATH 005A, MATH 004, MATH 006A, or MATH 006B.
Average GPA: 2.88
Grade distribution records: 2,792 students across 18 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 161 | 5.8% |
| A | 428 | 15.3% |
| A- | 330 | 11.8% |
| B+ | 335 | 12.0% |
| B | 456 | 16.3% |
| B- | 269 | 9.6% |
| C+ | 180 | 6.4% |
| C | 212 | 7.6% |
| C- | 104 | 3.7% |
| D+ | 55 | 2.0% |
| D | 89 | 3.2% |
| D- | 22 | 0.8% |
| F | 127 | 4.5% |
| NP | 3 | 0.1% |
| S | 4 | 0.1% |
| W | 15 | 0.5% |
Based on 2,792 student grade records across 18 terms and 10 professors.
Instructors
- David Weisbart 645 students, Average GPA 2.99
- Courtney George 237 students, Average GPA 3.20
- Kejia Zhu 203 students, Average GPA 3.02
- Hung Tran 182 students, Average GPA 2.97
- Andrea Abeje-Stine 144 students, Average GPA 2.76
- David Clausen 111 students, Average GPA 2.73
- Sarah Yeakel 95 students, Average GPA 2.38
- Rahul Rajkumar 90 students, Average GPA 2.99
- Ruoyi Wang 46 students, Average GPA 3.10
- Anthony Muljat 41 students, Average GPA 3.21